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‘Boom!’: ‘Tank’ Davis retains belt in vicious fashion at MGM Grand
It seemed only a matter of time until the patented Gervonta “Tank” Davis knockout punch was coming as he continued to back Frank Martin into the corner Saturday night at MGM Grand…
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Ghost busted: Gervonta Davis defeats Frank Martin via wild eighth-round KO
Gervonta Davis is still undefeated, still WBA lightweight world champion and still one of the sport's premier knockout artists. "Tank" defeated title challenger Frank "Ghost" Martin with a vicious knockout in the…
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Benavidez unanimously outpoints Gvozdyk for interim WBC light heavyweight belt
LAS VEGAS — David Benavidez unanimously outpointed Oleksandr Gvozdyk on Saturday night to win the interim WBC light heavyweight belt. Don Trella scored the fight 119-109, Dave Moretti had it 117-111, and…
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Pagara is new IBF Asia lightweight champ
COMEBACKING “Prince” Albert Pagara scored a majority decision against Chinese Aketelieti Yelejian to win as the new International Boxing Federation Asia lightweight champion last June 15, Saturday at the City of Passi…
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Asia’s First GM Torre to grace opening of chess tournament in Lipa City, Batangas
Lipa City, Batangas - Asia's first chess grandmaster and hall-of-famer Eugene Torre has been invited as guest of honor during the opening ceremony of the JCI Senate Lipa Open rapid chess tournament…
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“PRINCE” ALBERT PAGARA BECOMES THE NEW IBF ASIA 135-LBS CHAMPION
In a tough, close fight, popular “Prince” Albert Pagara (35-1, 24 KO’s) from Maasin, Southern Leyte, edged strong 25-year-old Chinese fighter Aketelieti Yelejian (8-4-1, 2 KO’s) via 10-round majority decision to claim…
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Mirano rules Sta. Maria chessfest
DAVAO CITY – Allen Mirano of North Cotabato scored 5.5 points to rule the Open Division of the 56th Araw ng Sta. Maria 2024 of the covered court in Sta. Maria, Davao…
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Bob Arum Targeting Shock Opponent For Manny Pacquiao’s Comeback Fight
Since his last outing in 2021, boxing great Manny Pacquiao has been teasing a return to the ring. That was a bruising loss to Yordenis Ugas and many would like to see…
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WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2024 Group A: Philippines beat hosts Mexico, still with chance to reach Sunday’s playoffs
The Philippines beat Mexico, 3-1, behind a great pitching performance by 18-year-old Jehanz Coro at Fernando Ortiz Stadium and earned their first win of the tournament. The Player of the Day Coro…
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Hoka Trilogy Run race kit collection ends today
DAVAO CITY – The three-day race kit collection for the Hoka Trilogy Run Davao Leg 1 ends today, June 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the Podium MultiSport, Wheels N More Drive Compound…
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Davis vs. Martin: Tank Versus Frank
This Saturday night live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gervonta Davis makes his long awaited return to the ring. His opponent is undefeated lightweight contender Frank Martin. With…
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WEIGHTS, AND RUNNING ORDER FROM THE WEIGH-IN FOR SUBRIEL MATIAS VS. LIAM PARO
Matias defends his IBF World Junior-Welterweight title against Paro in Puerto Rico Live on DAZN from 7.30pm ET 6 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contest WILLIAM ORTIZ (140.1lbs) vs. CARLOS MITZAEL (138.6lbs) Toa…
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Weights from Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine (June 14, 2024 )--After main event fighter Dylan Price failed to make weight for the main event fight at the Cross Insurance Arena, The fight between Kendrick Ball and Britton…
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RUBALCAVA PENS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM AND COMPLETES ESTRADA VS. BAM CARD
Mexican talent features on stacked Phoenix card after penning pact Leonardo Rubalcava has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom and will open the show at Footprint Center in…
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Hall of Fame broadcaster names top 5 fights at MGM Grand Garden
Legendary broadcaster Jim Lampley has delivered many of the world’s biggest sporting events to the masses throughout his 50 years in the business. Boxing, however, is the sport with which the North…
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Pacquiao’s two loves
There were a lot of things on Manny Pacquiao’s mind when I came to visit him a few days ago. Just hours after arriving from Tokyo where he formally announced his 28…
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Davis Will Need To ‘Dog It Out’ To Beat Martin, Says Former Welterweight Champ
LAS VEGAS – Former welterweight champion Shawn Porter believes Frank Martin could provide Gervonta Davis with an acid test. “The Ghost” is a hefty underdog in Las Vegas, but he is talking…
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RP Blu Boys Suffer Heartbreaking Loss
Manila---It was a close game between the Philippines' RP Blu Boys and reigning world champion Australia on the 2nd day of the 18th WBSC Men's Softball World Cup, held at Estadio Mundialistas…
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YOUNG GUNS
Manny Pacquiao actually has got two options as he gears up for an intriguing comeback. Aside from Mario Barrios, also on the radar screen of promoters is Brian Norman. Barrios is the…
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“I Think It Will Happen.” David Benavidez Feels He’ll Eventually Face Canelo Alvarez
Everyone has wanted to see David Benavidez fight Canelo Alvarez. Everyone, that is, except for Canelo. At least for the time being. While it’s a tall order to accuse Canelo of ducking…
